• mitch@piefed.mitch.science
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    I think it’s wild that the word ‘woke’ entirely replaced the selective outrage on the 2010s over “CRT,” a bogyman that most white conservatives still cannot define.

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      My stupid ass: “why did the conservatives have an issue with Cathode Ray Tube TVs?”

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      See also: politically correct (PC) and social justice warrior (SJW)…all just fancy ways to call someone a commie pinko bleeding heart socialist. The Red Scare never really stopped, and neither did the Lavender Scare